R&D Intern - Software/Electrical (Andover, MA)

Life Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living.

The R&D intern program will consist of a robust induction plan followed by a 3-month internship across various facets of our Research & Development organization within the Sports Medicine Franchise at S+N. The position will be based in Andover, Massachusetts.

What will you be doing?

• This opportunity will involve working with a small team ofElectrical and Software Engineers to conduct state-of-the-art research and development of next generationof medical products related to sports medicine.

• Responsibilities include developingand testing new productfeatures.

• Work closely with managers to complete specifically identified internship projects

• Present project conclusion to senior leadership

• Create documentation as required by the Smith and Nephew Quality Management System

What will you need to be successful?

• Education:

  • Enrolled in an undergraduate Engineering program in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science field at an accredited university.

  • Major GPA of 3.50 or above preferred

  • At least Junior and have taken Basic Electrical Engineering and/or programming courses.

• Experience:

  • Previous applicable internship, part-time or apprenticeship experience is preferred.

• Proven ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.

• Design experience with electrical and/or software engineering concepts. School projects in embedded systems, C/C++ and/or FPGA are preferable.

• Basic understanding and experience with testing electrical or software designs.

• Basic knowledge of electrical and/or software engineering concepts.

• High learning agility

• Strong written and verbal communication and technical writing skills

• Analytical approach to problem solving.

• Experience in the medical device field or other regulated field

You. Unlimited

We believe in creating thegreatest good for society. Our strongest investmentsare in our people and thepatients we serve.

Inclusion, Diversity and Equity- We are committed to welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Diversity, Learn more about Employee Inclusion Groups on our website (https://www.smith-nephew.com/ ).

Other reasons why you will love it here!

• Training: Hands-On, Team-Customized, Mentorship

Smith+Nephew provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.